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Term Definition
Cypsela (plural = cypselae) A dry, indehiscent fruit derived from an inferior, bicarpellate ovary; e.g., in Asteraceae. Similar to an achene, but derived from an inferior ovary and attached to the fruit wall throughout, i.e., not at a single place as in an achene. A disk flower of an Asteraceae. Drawing by B. Angell.